India
Full text: PM's speech on 65th Independence Day
Dr Manmohan Singh addressed issues like land acquisition, naxalism, terrorism and inflation.
Government must ensure aged get all benefits
CHENNAI: Benefits are not reaching the aged living Below Poverty Line (BPL) as it is meant to be, due to the intervention of local..
Sabarimala temple to open tomorrow
PATHANAMTHITTA: Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple will be opened on August 16 evening for the five-day celebrations of the Mala..
17 militants, 3 soldiers killed in Yemen fighting
The official said the clashes took place in and around Zinjibar, the capital of Abyan province.
Hotel bomb kills 12 people in Pakistan
The attack in the town of Dera Allah Yar also wounded 23 people.
Fai ran Kashmir propaganda in UK also: Report
Kashmiri separatist Ghulam Nabi Fai has been charged with being an undeclared agent of ISI in the US.
Private Tuition: College teachers face action
BHUBANESWAR: The Higher Education Department has cracked the whip on college teachers engaged in private tuition and coaching...
PC Alexander laid to rest
KOCHI: The body of P C Alexander, former Governor of Maharashtra and principal secretary to former Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi a..
Botcha, Purandeswari hail repeal
VISAKHAPATNAM: Speaking to newsmen here on Saturday, Satyanarayana said the Andhra Pradesh Assembly had passed a resolution to del..
Andhra: Deletion of clause triggers war of words
HYDERABAD: The deletion of Clause 14 (f) from the Presidential Order on employment zones triggered a war of words between Congress..
First Surfing Carnival stirs up Mamallapuram
CHENNAI: The waves around the Mamallapuram shore temple were dotted with surfers from almost every Indian beach all through Saturd..
Bangalore ready for Independence Day
39 contingents, including teams from the police, NCC, Sevadals and Home Guards will participate in the parade on Monday...
Djokovic advances to Rogers Cup final
Novak Djokovic benefited as Jo-Wilfried Tsonga retired because of an injury to his right arm.
Air India challenges Mangalore crash verdict
KOCHI: Despite earlier assurances that there would be no delay in paying compensation to the victims of Mangalore air crash,..
Mosquitoes on the rise in West Kochi
KOCHI: West Kochi is still in the grip of mosquito menace though the Kochi Corporation claims that steps have been taken to deal w..
DMK challenges GO on new Secretariat panel
CHENNAI: Former DMK minister Thangam Thennarasu has moved the Madras High Court challenging a GO dated June 22 this year, which co..